Global Social App | Junior Legal Counsel | 0 - 2 PQE | Seoul, Korea

Horizon Recruitment

  • 한국
  • 정규직
  • 풀타임
  • 1개월 전
Job Description:Our client operates a portfolio of well-known brands offering its products in 42 languages across more than 190 countries.Business level Korean and business level English (both written and spoken) is required.This an exciting opportunity for a motivated and talented junior lawyer to start their legal career in-house. You will join the Group's legal team to support operations and its apps in Korea many of which stand at the forefront of the AI-revolution.POSITION FUNCTIONS INCLUDE:
  • Draft, revise and negotiate various marketing and technology commercial agreements, including sponsorship, content production and promotion, advertising and media buying agreements, IT agreements, general operation agreements and others.
  • Support rolling out of product features and initiatives across multiple brands, advising on compliance with local laws (consumer protection laws, telecommunications business act, etc).
  • Work closely with internal marketing, product, customer service, communications, and other business teams to achieve desired business outcomes while minimizing legal risk.
  • Assist in handling litigation and other law enforcement matters, and legal filings/notifications (with external counsel as may be needed).
  • Assist in routine company management requirements (e.g. general meetings, corporate governance filings).
  • Assist in administration of corporate policies and procedures, such as vendor security, privacy compliance and contract approval.
  • Assist in setting up processes and providing training to the business teams.
  • Provide other legal support as needed.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
  • Admission to practice law.
  • 0-2 PQE, prior experience in an in-house position as well as consumer-facing and internet industries is a bonus.
  • Bilingual: Business level Korean and English (both written and spoken) is required.
  • Familiarity and experience with the relevant areas of the law in Korea including consumer protection, digital media, internet, prize promotion, telecommunication business, information security, privacy, and intellectual property is a plus.
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills, as well as impeccable attention to detail, strong sense of ownership and accountability.
  • Naturally business-friendly approach to legal problem solving and be able to effectively provide clear and concise practical advice as well as creative solutions.
  • Be naturally curious and possess a strong desire to learn the business and new areas of the law.
  • Able to simultaneously manage multiple demands and shifting priorities within a fast-paced, and rapidly evolving environment.
  • Bring a positive attitude, sense of humor and professional ease in working collaboratively with other members of the Legal Department and internal clients. Be effective at working in a cross-functional, multinational team, welcoming diversity and supporting inclusivity.
If you think you meet the above requirements and would like to apply please send: * your CV;
  • transcripts; and
  • a short cover note to regina.soh@horizon-recruit.com or jessica.deery@horizon-recruit.com for us to determine your suitability for this role.
If you’d like to arrange a confidential discussion prior to applying please call our Singapore office on +65 6808 6635, Hong Kong office on +852 3978 1369 or London office on +44 20 3745 2513.Please share this opportunity with any colleagues that you think would be interested.Singapore EA Licence No. 12S6213

Horizon Recruitment